The Suffolk County D.A.'s Office says it happened around 7:15 p.m. when a Revere woman in her early 50s was struck by a vehicle on Broadway Street by Central Avenue and was dragged about a half of a mile down the road to Tafts Street before the driver took off.

Authorities pronounced the victim dead on the scene, and have not identified her yet pending notification of next of kin.

The Suffolk County D.A.'s Office says there is no information on the make, model or color of the vehicle involved and no one has been charged yet.